Redmond's story not always easy to tell

Sunday, December 28, 2008 | 4:08 p.m. CST; updated 4:10 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, April 15, 2009

COLUMBIA — Two weeks ago, Missouri linebacker Steve Redmond couldn’t walk by the television screen in the locker room without recognizing the game that was on. There are a few TVs in the Tigers’ changing area, but the one playing the Aug. 30 Illinois game caught Redmond’s eye. As he watched Jeremy Maclin return a kick 99 yards for a touchdown, he knew what would come on the next play: his season-ending injury.

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